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deciduous
English
Etymology
From Latin d?ciduus (“falling down or off”), from d?cid? (“fall down”)
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??s?d???s/
- (US) IPA(key): /d??s?d.ju.?s/, /d??s?d.ju.?s/
Adjective
deciduous (not comparable)
- (biology, anatomy) Describing a part that falls off, or is shed, at a particular time or stage of development.
- Antonyms: persistent, permanent
- (botany) Of or pertaining to trees which lose their leaves in winter or the dry season.
- Antonyms: evergreen, sempervirent. Cf. caducous.
- Transitory, ephemeral, not lasting.
Derived terms
Related terms
- decay
- decadence
- decidence
Translations
Further reading
- deciduous on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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chokeberry
English
Etymology
choke +? berry, describing the astringency of the fruits, which are inedible when raw.
Noun
chokeberry (plural chokeberries)
- Either of two species in Aronia, formerly and sometimes in Photinia, deciduous shrubs, native to Russia and eastern North America and most commonly found in wet woods and swamps.
- The fruit of such a shrub.
Derived terms
- black chokeberry
- red chokeberry
- purple chokeberry
Translations
Further reading
- chokeberry on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Aronia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Aronia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- chokeberry at USDA Plants database
chokeberry From the web:
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- what is chokeberry called in india
- what is chokeberry in tamil
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